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route Route

LHR → JNB

519 km avg 9h 53m 2 airlines

Departure

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
05:07 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
15°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T03:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 280350Z AUTO 22006KT 9999 NCD 15/14 Q1007

TAF EGLL 272254Z 2800/2906 23008KT 9999 FEW045 PROB30 TEMPO 2802/2808 8000 BKN008 TEMPO 2811/2821 7000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 2812/2820 24015G25KT 3000 +SHRA +TSGS PROB30 TEMPO 2900/2906 BKN010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 63 Departures
flight_land 106 Arrivals

Arrival

JNB FAOR VFR

O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg, ZA

Local time
06:07 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,558 ft
Coordinates
-26.1401, 28.2468

cloud Weather

Wind
340° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 400 ft
Temp / Dew
9°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.50 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T04:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAOR 280400Z 34008KT 9999 SCT004 09/08 Q1033 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 272200Z 2800/2906 36010KT CAVOK TX20/2813Z TN09/2803Z PROB30 2804/2806 5000 BR NSC BECMG 2807/2809 SCT030 BECMG 2808/2810 VRB03KT PROB30 TEMPO 2813/2815 FEW045TCU BECMG 2817/2819 34008KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals
Flights tracked
299 showing last 50
Avg duration
9h 53m
Distance
519 km

Live traffic

LHR → JNB. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
British Airways 32
Virgin Atlantic Airways 17

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 VIR449 406C3A Jul 26, 21:55 UTCJul 26, 22:30 UTC35m -
2026-07-26 BAW55G 406EC9 Jul 26, 19:35 UTCJul 26, 21:30 UTC1h 55m -
2026-07-25 BAW57K 40688C Jul 25, 21:00 UTCJul 26, 07:15 UTC10h 16m -
2026-07-25 VIR449 406ECC Jul 25, 20:20 UTCJul 26, 06:50 UTC10h 31m -
2026-07-25 BAW55G 406B21 Jul 25, 18:25 UTCJul 26, 04:50 UTC10h 25m -
2026-07-24 VIR449 406C3B Jul 24, 21:50 UTCJul 25, 07:50 UTC10h 0m -
2026-07-24 BAW57K 406A03 Jul 24, 20:55 UTCJul 25, 07:05 UTC10h 10m -
2026-07-24 BAW55G 406D1A Jul 24, 19:40 UTCJul 25, 05:45 UTC10h 5m -
2026-07-23 BAW57K 40688D Jul 23, 21:05 UTCJul 24, 07:20 UTC10h 15m -
2026-07-23 VIR449 406B49 Jul 23, 19:55 UTCJul 24, 06:05 UTC10h 10m -
2026-07-23 BAW55G 406EC9 Jul 23, 18:20 UTCJul 24, 04:20 UTC10h 0m -
2026-07-22 BAW57K 406EC7 Jul 22, 21:10 UTCJul 23, 07:05 UTC9h 55m -
2026-07-22 VIR449 406D4D Jul 22, 20:20 UTCJul 23, 06:15 UTC9h 55m -
2026-07-22 BAW55G 406B22 Jul 22, 18:50 UTCJul 23, 04:55 UTC10h 5m -
2026-07-19 VIR449 406B48 Jul 19, 21:40 UTCJul 20, 08:15 UTC10h 35m -
2026-07-07 BAW57K 406A03 Jul 7, 22:00 UTCJul 8, 07:55 UTC9h 55m -
2026-07-07 VIR449 406E11 Jul 7, 20:05 UTCJul 8, 06:10 UTC10h 5m -
2026-07-07 BAW55G 40688B Jul 7, 18:30 UTCJul 8, 04:30 UTC10h 0m -
2026-07-06 BAW57K 406B22 Jul 6, 21:10 UTCJul 7, 07:15 UTC10h 5m -
2026-07-06 VIR449 406C3B Jul 6, 20:20 UTCJul 7, 06:25 UTC10h 5m -
2026-07-06 BAW55G 40688D Jul 6, 18:15 UTCJul 7, 04:25 UTC10h 10m -
2026-07-05 VIR449 4072EA Jul 5, 21:55 UTCJul 6, 08:25 UTC10h 30m -
2026-07-05 BAW57K 406EC7 Jul 5, 21:55 UTCJul 6, 08:10 UTC10h 15m -
2026-07-05 BAW55G 40688B Jul 5, 18:25 UTCJul 6, 04:45 UTC10h 20m -
2026-07-04 BAW57K 406B21 Jul 4, 21:20 UTCJul 5, 07:25 UTC10h 5m -
2026-07-04 VIR449 406D4C Jul 4, 20:20 UTCJul 5, 06:35 UTC10h 15m -
2026-07-04 BAW55G 406A04 Jul 4, 19:25 UTCJul 5, 05:25 UTC10h 0m -
2026-07-03 BAW57K 406EC9 Jul 3, 20:50 UTCJul 4, 07:15 UTC10h 25m -
2026-07-03 VIR449 406B48 Jul 3, 20:20 UTCJul 4, 06:40 UTC10h 20m -
2026-07-03 BAW55G 406A03 Jul 3, 18:35 UTCJul 4, 05:00 UTC10h 25m -
2026-07-02 BAW57K 40688B Jul 2, 21:00 UTCJul 3, 07:10 UTC10h 10m -
2026-07-02 VIR449 406E11 Jul 2, 19:45 UTCJul 3, 06:00 UTC10h 15m -
2026-07-02 BAW55G 406B22 Jul 2, 18:30 UTCJul 3, 04:40 UTC10h 10m -
2026-07-01 VIR449 406ECC Jul 1, 21:25 UTCJul 2, 07:40 UTC10h 15m -
2026-07-01 BAW57K 406EC7 Jul 1, 21:05 UTCJul 2, 07:35 UTC10h 30m -
2026-07-01 BAW55G 406EC9 Jul 1, 18:30 UTCJul 2, 04:35 UTC10h 5m -
2026-06-30 BAW57K 406A04 Jun 30, 20:55 UTCJul 1, 07:25 UTC10h 30m -
2026-06-30 VIR449 406E10 Jun 30, 20:35 UTCJul 1, 07:05 UTC10h 30m -
2026-06-30 BAW55G 406A03 Jun 30, 18:55 UTCJul 1, 05:20 UTC10h 25m -
2026-06-29 BAW57K 406EC9 Jun 29, 21:24 UTCJun 30, 07:45 UTC10h 21m -
2026-06-29 VIR449 4073CE Jun 29, 20:04 UTCJun 30, 06:25 UTC10h 21m -
2026-06-29 BAW55G 406B20 Jun 29, 18:25 UTCJun 30, 04:50 UTC10h 26m -
2026-06-28 VIR449 4072EA Jun 28, 21:50 UTCJun 29, 08:04 UTC10h 15m -
2026-06-28 BAW57K 40688C Jun 28, 21:34 UTCJun 29, 07:50 UTC10h 15m -
2026-06-28 BAW55G 406B22 Jun 28, 18:40 UTCJun 29, 05:00 UTC10h 20m -
2026-06-27 BAW57K 406A04 Jun 27, 21:19 UTCJun 28, 07:34 UTC10h 15m -
2026-06-27 VIR449 406D4C Jun 27, 20:55 UTCJun 28, 07:09 UTC10h 15m -
2026-06-27 BAW55G 406B21 Jun 27, 19:05 UTCJun 28, 05:15 UTC10h 10m -
2026-06-26 BAW57K 40688B Jun 26, 22:10 UTCJun 27, 08:25 UTC10h 15m -
2026-06-26 VIR449 406C3B Jun 26, 20:34 UTCJun 27, 06:59 UTC10h 25m -

LHR → JNB frequently asked

How long is the flight from LHR to JNB?
Average flight time on the LHR–JNB route is 9h 53m, covering approximately 519 km (322 mi).
What is the distance from LHR to JNB?
The great-circle distance from LHR to JNB is approximately 519 km (322 miles).
Which airlines fly from LHR to JNB?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways.
How many flights per week from LHR to JNB?
We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (299 total flights recorded).
Can I track LHR–JNB flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.